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100 1 _aGibbins, Henry de Beltgens,
_d1865-1907
245 1 4 _aThe Industrial History of England
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-10-31
508 _aProduced by MWS, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Industrial History of England" by Henry de Beltgens Gibbins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to provide a concise overview of England's economic and industrial evolution, intending to serve as an introduction for readers seeking a foundational understanding of the subject. Gibbins connects industrial and economic developments with social, political, and military movements, highlighting their interrelationship and significance in shaping English history. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the context of England's industrial history, starting with the period before the Norman Conquest. It discusses the Roman influence on Britain, noting their contributions in developing agriculture and trade. Following the Roman departure, the text explores the subsequent decline in trade and the effects of the Anglo-Saxon period on local economies, emphasizing the isolation of communities and their self-sufficiency. The narrative also touches upon the emergence of markets and the development of money as a medium of exchange, setting the stage for the more intricate economic systems that would follow in England's industrial development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- Economic conditions
653 _aIndustries -- Great Britain -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55862
999 _c96693
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